Sheet Metal Design Engineer: From Prototype to Production

Meridian Business Support Ltd; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 5%

Salary Sacrifice

Job summary

Meridian Business Support Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a UK-based design team crafting high-quality sheet metal products. You will take concepts through to detailed manufacturing drawings, driving design for manufacture and cost-effective production.

Prototyping and hands-on sheet metal processes are valued as part of the role. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in mechanical design, a relevant degree, and proven experience with DFMA.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as Mechanical Design Engineer.
• Degree educated or strong bias to mechanical engineering.
• Sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes.
• Demonstrated ability in product development from prototype to mass production.
• Proven experience with Solid Edge and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture.
• Determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs for in-house and external manufacture.
• Ensure tolerance analysis to ease manufacture and prevent tolerance buildup.
• Collaborate with Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing to implement design for manufacture prior to handover.
• Optimize designs to reduce costs, increase efficiency and maintain quality.
• Generate Bills of Materials spreadsheets for manufacturing cost estimation.
• Keep product progress feedback sheets updated.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Sheet Metal

Manufacturing Methods

Prototype to Production

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

Job description

Meridian Business Support Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a UK-based design team crafting high-quality sheet metal products. You will take concepts through to detailed manufacturing drawings, driving design for manufacture and cost-effective production.

Prototyping and hands-on sheet metal processes are valued as part of the role. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in mechanical design, a relevant degree, and proven experience with DFMA.